Re: [DML] 3723 Can't Start - HELP

[mike.griese@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

Sounds like a dead battery and a failed alternator.  Take the 
battery in and have it load tested.  Same with the alternator.

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Mike





> HI folks - the newbie's in trouble!
> 
> Last night I had to move the cars in the driveway around, since it's 
> been a couple of days since I last drove the D (newbie fever) I 
> though I'd take her for a quick spin.  As I go a couple of blocks I 
> notice that the battery indicator light was on - I though the 
> alternator was gone, so I decied to head back.  I noticed that she 
> was strugling to stay on - then dead.
> 
> I was fortunate that I could pull her into a parking spot in the 
> middle of town.  I tried a boost from one of my other cars, she 
> turned on for maybe a minute, but then off again.  I thought that it 
> maybe the battery, but when I put it on the charge at home it seemed 
> fine.
> 
> I tried again this morning and nothing.  I could hear the relays 
> going, but there is no attemp to turn over.
> 
> She had been starting without a single problem every time I tried 
> her - the only difference is that we have had a couple day s of rain 
> her in northern Jersey.  I don't know if this may have anything to do 
> with it?  I really do need some help, not only in getting it going 
> but trying to understand what's up!
> 
> Thanks in advance for your help!
> 
> Luis & 3723
> 
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